Industrial Control System Questions and Answers

This set of Flexible Manufacturing System Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on “Industrial Control System”.

1. Which is defined as the automatic regulation of unit operations and their associated equipments?
a) Domestic Control
b) Forensic Control
c) Industrial Control
d) Robust Control
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Answer: c
Explanation: In general, the automatic regulation of unit operations and their associated equipments is known as industrial control. It involves coordination and integration of unit operations in the larger production systems.

2. Which of the following is controllable in process industries at the level 2 of automation?
a) Guided Wires
b) Unit Operations
c) Operators
d) Machines
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Answer: b
Explanation: In process industries, unit operations are usually controlled at the level 2 of automation. They perform certain amount of operation on the existing raw material in order to get the final product.

3. Which of the following is usually controllable in discrete industries at the level 2 of automation?
a) Waste
b) Unit Operations
c) Operators
d) Machines
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Answer: d
Explanation: In discrete manufacturing operations, machines are controllable with the parameters given for the desired production system at the level 2 of automation. Waste, Unit Operations and Operators were not typically controllable in discrete industries at the level 2 of automation.
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4. The variables and parameters tend to be discrete in process industries.
a) True
b) False
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Answer: b
Explanation: The variables and parameters tend to be continuous in process industries. Since the objective of process industries is higher quantity, the parameters need to continuous. They cannot be discrete in process industries.

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